Spinach-Stuffed Mushrooms
- nonstick cooking spray
- 12 lb fresh spinach, trimmed
- 12 medium mushrooms (1/2 to 3/4 pound)
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 14 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons fine dry breadcrumbs
- Preheat the oven to 400F Lightly coat an 8 X 8 X 2-inch baking pan with the cooking spray and set aside.
- Wash the spinach, and place in a medium-size heavy saucepan with just the water that clings to the leaves.
- Cook, covered, over moderate heat for 2 to 3 minutes or until wilted.
- Drain and cool the spinach.
- Squeeze out the liquid with your hands, finely chop, and set aside.
- Remove the mushroom stems, and chop them fine.
- Set aside mushroom caps.
- In a heavy 7-inch skillet, melt the butter and olive oil over moderate heat.
- Add the garlic, and cook for 30 seconds.
- Stir in the chopped mushroom stems, and cook for 5 minutes or until golden.
- Mix in the spinach and the oregano, and cook, stirring, 1 minute longer.
- Stir in the lemon juice, and remove from the heat.
- Fill the mushroom caps with the spinach mixture, sprinkle with the breadcrumbs, and transfer to the baking pan.
- Bake uncovered for 10 to 15 minutes or until the breadcrumbs are lightly browned.
- Serve immediately.
nonstick cooking spray, fresh spinach, mushrooms, butter, olive oil, garlic, oregano, lemon juice, breadcrumbs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spinach-stuffed-mushrooms-258360 (may not work)